The Philippine Normal University North Luzon proudly celebrates its outstanding performance in the 2026 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT), sustaining its distinction as Rank 1 National Top Performing School in both the Elementary Level (50 to 99 examinees, with at least a 90% passing rate) and the Secondary Level (100 to 299 examinees, with at least a 90% passing rate). This achievement highlights the University’s unwavering commitment to excellence in teacher education.

This remarkable feat reflects PNU North Luzon’s vision of becoming a leading future‑ready teacher education institution that is responsive to national and global development goals and directions.

Elementary Level

Top 2 – Lyza Mary F. Florendo – 94.60%

Top 7 – Natasha Lorien D. Bariza – 93.40%

Top 7 – Desiree G. Dacaca – 93.40%

Top 9 – Cathlyn Mae A. Castro – 93.00%

Top 10 – Ma. Graciella I. Del Rosario – 92.80%

Secondary Level

Top 2 – Joan V. Guiuo – 95.00%

Top 9 – Mark Chester A. Batac – 93.40%

Top 9 – Claudine Marie P. Jose – 93.40%

This milestone affirms the University’s mission to lead innovative, responsive, and sustainable teacher education programs that set the standards for future‑ready teachers and educational leaders. It likewise exemplifies the enduring values of Truth, Excellence, and Service that define the Philippine Normal University community.

Congratulations to the LEPT 2026 National Topnotchers for bringing honor and distinction to PNU North Luzon and for inspiring future generations of educators.